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πολέμιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολέμιος πολέμιᾱ πολέμιον

Structure: πολεμι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: po/lemos

Sense

  1. of or belonging to war, whatever belongs to war, war and its business
  2. of or like an enemy, hostile, hostile, an enemy, the enemy, hostility
  3. opposed, adverse
  4. of or from the enemy, enemy's wares, contraband, the enemy's country
  5. in hostile manner

Examples

  • Ὧδε μὲν δὴ Κάσσιοσ καὶ Βροῦτοσ ἐθνῃσκέτην, ἄνδρε Ῥωμαίων εὐγενεστάτω τε καὶ περιφανεστάτω καὶ ἐσ ἀρετὴν ἀδηρίτω, χωρὶσ ἄγουσ ἑνόσ, ὥ γε καὶ Γάιοσ Καῖσαρ, ὄντε τῆσ Μάγνου Πομπηίου μοίρασ, ἐκ μὲν ἐχθροῖν καὶ πολεμίοιν ἐποιήσατο φίλω, ἐκ δὲ φίλοιν ἦγεν ὡσ υἱώ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 17 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. of or like an enemy

  2. opposed

  3. in hostile manner

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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